"Burma VJ" (film review)

(LA Times) Danish filmmaker Anders Ostergaard was in Bur-ma to do a half-hour portrait on a young member of the Democratic Voice of Burma, an under-ground group of video journalists determined to docu-ment the oppressive conditions in the country, when suddenly, in September 2007, the Buddhist monks' rebellion [Saffron Revolution] broke out. It had been sparked by the military government's decision to lift fuel subsidies, causing some fuel prices to jump... More>>